Flood Watch issued August 19 at 7:53PM EDT until August 20 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Shelby and Union. * WHEN...Through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Repeated rounds of storms, combined with the extremely wet soil conditions will increase the risk for flash flooding into the overnight hours.
Flash Flood Warning issued August 20 at 8:49AM EDT until August 20 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 849 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding in Wapakoneta, southwest of Kenton, and throughout Logan County. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Wapakoneta, Kenton, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Russells Point, Lakeview, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, West Mansfield, Chippewa Park, Northwood, Roundhead, Mount Victory, Rushsylvania, Mcguffey, Huntsville, Ridgeway, Buckland and Uniopolis.
Ruth Lawler, age 89, of Painesville Twp., Ohio, died Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, where she had resided for almost two years. [More]
ST. MARYS - Unlike most Memorial High School graduates, Bob Saum travels to work in an armored vehicle, escorted by armed guards.
He is The World Bank's country director for Afghanistan and lives just a few hundred feet from his office but still needs protection during the short commute. [More]
CELINA - A 65-year-old Coldwater woman was given a two-year license suspension and ordered to perform community service as a result of an accident in August that claimed the life of a motorcyclist. [More]
Area wrestlers gathered at Panther Gymnasium in Rockford for the Parkway Holiday Tournament on Wednesday. The host Panthers and Celina brought their varsity teams while Coldwater sent over a group of junior varsity grapplers.
For Haley Horstman, tis the season for making game-winning shots.
Horstman (New Knoxville) scored 17 points and hit a last-second jumper to push the University of Findlay Oilers to a 73-72 victory over Michigan Tech on Dec. 10.
Mercer County agency receives 8 bikes to distribute
An Ohio charity is spreading Christmas joy to foster children in Mercer County this holiday season.
Bike Lady Inc., a volunteer charity from Columbus, recently delivered eight new bikes, helmets and bike locks to Mercer County Department of Job and Family Services for children in foster care.
